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- A group of female performers
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman on the right is holding a Shamisen, while the other women strike poses.
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- A group of monks under a large Buddhist statue
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A group of travelers on the Japanese coast
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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A group of five people and a horse appear to be traveling along the coast. A small town lies in the background.
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- A hotel in the Japanese countryside
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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In the upper left hand section of the picture, there is a black X inscribed on the picture. This was probably done by the original collector to identify which room (s)he stayed in.
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- A husband and wife dining
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A lantern maker and his family plying their trade
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A large house in the countryside
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A man and five women dining
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The gathered group of people appear to be eating either Udon or Soba noodles. The gender ratio is somewhat perplexing, but can most likely be attributed to the artificial nature of the picture.
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- A man carrying his goods to a shop
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The man has a large variety of goods strapped to his cart. There are hand woven baskets as well as wooden containers and ladles.
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- A man paying homage to two Buddhist statues
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A public park
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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What appears to be the entrance to a public park. If you look closely, you can detect the mixing of cultures. Some men wear the traditional robe, but also don a western hat.
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- A riverboat with passengers
- Date Created
- 1909
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- A rural Samurai
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The Samurai in this picture is wearing a straw raincoat in addition to his swords and clothing.
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- A view of Yokohama
- Date Created
- 1909
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- An elderly man getting his hair styled
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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It looks as if the man is getting his hair pulled back into the traditional Samurai hairstyle of the top knot (Chonmage).
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- An umbrella street vendor
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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The woman is either repairing or crafting a series of umbrellas.
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- Bookmark from Kasuga Shrine in Nara
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Bridge in rural Japan
- Date Created
- 1909
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- Buddhist temple guardian statue
- Date Created
- 1909
- Description
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These statues were though to ward off evil spirits and ensure the safety of the temple. In the very forefront of the picture you can see a man kneeling before the statue and box in front of it.
- Title
- Castle in the countryside
- Date Created
- 1909